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AD54 DTK

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Green Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

204,524 mi
Last recorded204,524 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 DTK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 204,524 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

undertray fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2020 200,100 miles

Front oil leak

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

central rear seat belt buckle cover missing..

Fail 15 Jul 2020 200,100 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front oil leak

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 191,674 miles

REAR TYRES WORN LOW ON EDGES/3.0mm centre sections..

both front flexi brake hoses perished..

gearbox x-member bush split..engine/gearbox oil leaks..

n/s door mirror unit/side repeater becoming loose..

slight movement in n/s headlight unit..

Fail 2 Aug 2019 191,674 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

REAR TYRES WORN LOW ON EDGES/3.0mm centre sections..

both front flexi brake hoses perished..

gearbox x-member bush split..engine/gearbox oil leaks..

n/s door mirror unit/side repeater becoming loose..

slight movement in n/s headlight unit..

Pass 4 Jul 2018 180,889 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 180,889 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment parking brake (1.1.15 (f))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 172,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside indicator side repeater lensdamaged

Fail 3 Jul 2017 171,482 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside indicator side repeater lens damaged

Pass 3 Aug 2016 155,868 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Aug 2016 155,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Both dip headlamps will not adjust

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Jul 2016 155,860 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Oil leak ()

both headlamp aims not checked

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 140,230 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 130,501 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 119,659 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 104,397 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 91,461 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2011 91,276 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 54,508 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Touareg?

Based on 582,886 MOT tests across 50,422 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
7,766
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
50,422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,919
coil spring broken 4,412
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,462
Stop lamp not working 2,649
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AD54 DTK is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Green with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 92,605 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Touareg fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,919 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD54 DTK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Touareg typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD54 DTK is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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